Student Housing To-Do List
Searching for housing in the Netherlands is stressful — but with the right structure and daily routine, you can massively improve your chances of securing a place. We created this step-by-step To-Do List that walks you through preparation, daily applications, viewings, and finalizing your rental. Think of it as your housing action plan to go from zero to contract in under 30 days.
What’s inside
- A 4-phase framework that covers the entire housing journey: preparation, daily applications, viewings, and securing the room.
- A daily routine checklist (morning, midday, afternoon) so you never miss opportunities.
- Key reminders to avoid scams, ask the right questions, and follow up effectively.
How to use
Print it out or keep it open on your phone. Tick off each item as you go — from preparing your documents and accounts, to applying daily, to handling viewings and contracts. By following this checklist consistently, you’ll maximize your speed, stay organized, and secure housing faster in the Netherlands’ competitive rental market.
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